Job description
Clifford Beers is a mental health clinic serving children and families. Our mission is to provide integrated services addressing mental, physical, and social determinants in order to improve health, resiliency and quality of life for children, families and communities
Clifford Beers is seeking an APRN Child and Adolescent Psychiatry / Adult, in a Part Time role. Providing collaborative care to individuals of all ages with psychiatric disorders.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Evaluate and provide comprehensive treatment to children, adolescents and adults with psychiatric disorders.
- Monitor effectiveness of prescribed treatment modalities.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary team members.
- Provide appropriate consultation to other (sub) specialty practitioners.
- Maintain up-to-date clinical records.
- Submit requested agency and state data and reports following prescribed standards and timelines.
- Adhere to rules and regulations as required by TJC and other regulatory agencies.
- Stay up-to-date of new developments in the treatment of patients with psychiatric disorders.
- Leverage telehealth technologies as appropriate.
- Provide in-service training as needed.
- Perform other duties as directed by the supervisor.
COMPETENCIES:
Must demonstrate the following:
Diversity and Inclusion:
Foster an environment in which all members of the Clifford Beers community, from staff to partners and clients, are treated equitably and are able to contribute fully and meaningfully to the mission of Clifford Beers. Employees must make every effort to:
o Treat others with respect
o Practice cultural humility
o Elicit and welcome different points of view
o Be committed to advancing Health Equity and trauma-informed anti-racist activities, including but not limited to participating in training and collaborating in related workgroups.
Integrity:
Act ethically with honesty and consistency regardless of the situation. Employees must make every effort to:
o Be accountable for his or her own actions
o Make decisions based on what is better for the families and employees
o Build and maintain trust among co-workers and our families
o Uphold honesty in all actions
Excellence:
Commitment to deliver outstanding practices in both managing the organization, service delivery, and collaborating with partners. Employees must make every effort to:
o Utilize data and research to provide the highest quality of care
o Regularly participate in professional development to stay abreast of most recent and progressive practices
o Promote continuous quality assessment and improvement
Communication:
The ability to express oneself clearly and professionally both in writing, conversations, and in nonverbal communication with others. Employees must make every effort to:
Oral Communication
o Speak clearly and in an organized manner that can be easily understood
o Express ideas concisely and respectfully
o Summarize or paraphrase his/her understanding of what others have said to verify understanding and prevent miscommunication
o Hold herself or himself accountable for pitch, speed, tone and volume of voice while speaking
o Show understanding of professional and cultural implications of body posture, stance, gestures, proximity to listener, facial expressions and appearance
Written Communication
o Write clear and concise sentences devoid of grammatical and spelling errors
o Tailor writing style to the audience of the message
o Write in a respectful and tactful manner
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
- APRN masters, post-masters or doctoral degree with psychiatric mental health experience.
- Hold and maintain an unrestricted license to practice in CT.
- Minimum of 1 year experience providing service to children, adolescents and parents.
REQUIREMENTS:
· Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
Job Type:
· Part-time
Salary:
· $70.00 - $90.00 per hour
Physical setting:
Schedule:
License/Certification:
- unrestricted license to practice in CT (Required)
Work Location:
One location
As an organization committed to Anti-Racist practice, we strongly encourage people of color, LGBTQ+, veterans, parents, and individuals with disabilities to apply. In your application, please feel free to note which pronouns you use (For example- she/her/hers, he/him/his, they/them/theirs, etc.)
If you need reasonable accommodations at any point during the interview process, please let us know.
We are an equal opportunity employer who will welcome everyone to our team!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $70.00 - $90.00 per hour
Weekly schedule:
Application Question(s):
- Where/how did you hear about this open position?
- Have you ever prescribed medication to a child or children? If yes, please summarize.
Education:
License/Certification:
- Medical License (Required)
Work Location: Multiple locations